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Register Now for RefWorks Training Sessions in January
Need to brush up on your RefWorks skills, or just want a quick introduction to the software? Sign up now for a webinar tutorial, conducted by RefWorks trainers. Please note that registration is limited and enrollment is required. How to teach RefWorks 2.0 in 15 Minutes (taught in 30 minutes) During this 30-minute session, you’ll rapidly learn: how to create an account; direct export citations from two databases; create a folder; create a bibliography from a list of citations; and create a bibliography using Write N’ Cite. This session is primarily designed for those who will train on RefWorks and to learn how t...
Source: What's New on JEFFLINE - January 3, 2013 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: lgm002 Tags: All News Clinicians Researchers Students Teaching Faculty Source Type: news

Association Weight Matrix: A Network-Based Approach Towards Functional Genome-Wide Association Studies
In this chapter we describe the Association Weight Matrix (AWM), a novel procedure to exploit the results from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and, in combination with network inference algorithms, generate gene networks with regulatory and functional significance. In simple terms, the AWM is a matrix with rows represented by genes and columns represented by phenotypes. Individual {i, j}th elements in the AWM correspond to the association of the SNP in the ith gene to the jth phenotype. While our main objective is to provide a recipe-like tutorial on how to build and use AWM, we also take the opportunity to briefly ...
Source: Springer protocols feed by Bioinformatics - January 1, 2013 Category: Bioinformatics Source Type: news

UTS API 2.0 Tutorial
“Installing the UTS API 2.0” is a new tutorial for users of the UTS API 2.0, which launched in May 2012.   For more information about the API, seeUTS API 2.0 Beta Launch.
Source: UMLS News - December 17, 2012 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

The PUG REST 1.0 release
The PUG REST 1.0 version is now available! It is a REST-style interface for accessing PubChem data and services through simple HTTP requests, for use in scripts, javascript embedded in web pages, and 3rd party applications, without the overhead of XML, SOAP envelopes, etc., that are required for other versions of PUG. PUG REST can deliver customized output for individual PubChem records, or for small sets of records, in a way that is not possible with other PubChem services. For example, it can retrieve specific data elements, such as molecular weight or a chemical structure image, for a molecule of interest withou...
Source: PubChem News - September 13, 2012 Category: Chemistry Authors: PubChem Source Type: news

Filters sidebar tutorial
A filters sidebar tutorial is now available on YouTube.
Source: PubMed New and Noteworthy - May 10, 2012 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

MeSH Database YouTube tutorial
A YouTube tutorial that shows how to start in the MeSH database to build a targeted PubMed query is now available.
Source: PubMed New and Noteworthy - April 9, 2012 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Notes from the 8th International Symposium
Patient advocates generously volunteered their time to take notes at the recent 8th International Kidney Cancer Symposium, in Chicago.  These notes are intended to capture the essence of this important medical meeting and convey it in a way that is useful to patients, survivors, and their families.  The first installment sumarizes the Saturday morning session. Integration of Surgical and Systemic Therapy in Metastatic RCC  This session was opened by Dr. Bradley Leibovich who presented two cases on which the audience voted on methods to integrate surgery with systemic treatment interventions.  T...
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - November 17, 2009 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news

Learning about qualitative research in today ' s BMJ
This week ' s British Medical Journal includes several great overview/tutorial pieces about aspects of qualitative research: - Ayelet Kuper, Scott Reeves, and Wendy Levinson. An introduction to reading and appraising qualitative research . BMJ 2008;337:a288 - Ayelet Kuper, Lorelei Lingard, and Wendy Levinson. Critically appraising qualitative research . BMJ 2008;337:a1035 - Scott Reeves, Ayelet Kuper, and Brian David Hodges. Qualitative research methodologies: ethnography . BMJ 2008;337:a1020 - Scott Reeves, Mathieu Albert, Ayelet Kuper, and Brian David Hodges. Why use theories in qualitative research? BMJ 2008;337:...
Source: JMLA Case Studies in Health Sciences Librarianship - August 8, 2008 Category: Databases & Libraries Tags: qualitative research Source Type: news